Surf Forecasts:
How big are the waves at Sangatte today (24 Aug):
- Morning surf: Morning surf (24 Aug, local time) - 1ft (0.3m), 7s period with NNE swell.
- Afternoon surf: Afternoon surf (24 Aug, local time) - 2.5ft (0.8m), 4s period with NE swell.
- Evening surf: Evening surf (24 Aug, local time) - 3.5ft (1.0m), 5s period with NE swell.
The current surf forecast for Sangatte at 5AM is: 0.3m 7s primary swell from a North-northeast direction (forecast issued at 01:00am August 24). An open ocean swell of 0.4m 4s is not directed at the surf break. The wind direction is predicted to be cross-offshore.
| Time (CEST) & Date | Wave Height | Wave Period |
|---|---|---|
| Morning (24 Aug) | 1ft (0.3m) | 7s |
| Afternoon (24 Aug) | 2.5ft (0.8m) | 4s |
| Evening (24 Aug) | 3.5ft (1.0m) | 5s |
Table - waves today at Sangatte. (Swell directed towards the surf break)
Short Range ForecastMostly dry. Warm (max 22°C on Wed afternoon, min 14°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Monday 24 | Tuesday 25 | Wednesday 26 | ||||||||||||||||||||||
2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | 2 AM | 5 AM | 8 AM | 11 AM | 2 PM | 5 PM | 8 PM | 11 PM | |
Swell Height Map |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | |||||||||||||||
Wave Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | SW 4 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 |
Wave Graph  | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
 kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 49 | 55 | 50 | 60 | 0 | 82 | 76 | 58 | 40 | 26 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 3 |
Wind (km/h) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Wind State on-shore cross-onshore cross-shore cross-offshore off-shore glassy | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross-off | cross | cross | cross-on | cross-off | cross-off |
High Tide | 11:10AM5.45m | 11:37PM5.66m | 12:02PM5.80m | 00:24AM6.02m | 12:44PM6.21m | |||||||||||||||||||
Low Tide | 5:22AM2.79m | 5:56PM2.65m | 6:27AM2.44m | 6:51PM2.23m | 7:14AM2.01m | 7:34PM1.78m | ||||||||||||||||||
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 | — | 6:52 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:54 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 6:56 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
 | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:55 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:53 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 8:52 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Temp °C | 16 | 15 | 14 | 16 | 18 | 20 | 21 | 20 | 18 | 17 | 16 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 20 | 19 | 17 | 17 | 18 | 20 | 20 | 22 | 22 | 21 |
Feels °C | 12 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 17 | 21 | 22 | 20 |
Swell 1 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | NNE 7 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NNE 6 | NE 6 | NNE 6 | SW 4 | NNE 6 |
| kJ | 10 | 10 | 9 | 9 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 26 | 21 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 3 | 3 |
Swell 2 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | NNE 6 | SW 4 |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 |
Swell 3 Height (m) Direction Period (s) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| kJ | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Wind waves Height (m) Direction Period (s) | NE 4 | NE 4 | ENE 4 | ENE 4 | NE 4 | NE 5 | NE 5 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | NE 6 | — | — | — | SSW 3 | SW 3 | SW 3 | SW 4 | SW 4 | — | ENE 2 |
| kJ | 4 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 18 | 49 | 55 | 50 | 60 | 77 | 82 | 76 | 58 | 40 | — | — | — | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 9 | — | 1 |
Nearest Offshore or Glassy | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
Distance (km) | 190 | 190 | 216 | 271 | 271 | 729 | 547 | 625 | 213 | 440 | 273 | 309 | 440 | 45 | 440 | 439 | 419 | 54 | 234 | 151 | 207 | 270 | 373 | 417 |
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